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what is the past tense/ past participle/ and present participle of the word BE
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what is the past tense/ past participle/ and present participle of the word BE
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Be - was/were(past) - been(past participle) - being(present participle)
But I don't know whether it is correct or not.
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Be - was/were(past) - been(past participle) - being(present participle)
But I don't know whether it is correct or not.
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